Tottenham can consider Carrasco a loss if a club like Atletico were keen to pay a sizeable fee for him. Especially when the north London side are in need of another wide man.

Based on last season, only Nacer Chadli and Christian Eriksen were consistently creative forces in behind Harry Kane from out wide. Andros Townsend failed to deliver, while Erik Lamela has shown promise but has underwhelmed considering his big-money price-tag.

Tim Poole

Tim Poole is a sports journalist for HITC with a love of football, tennis and snooker in particular.His career to date has seen him speak to former Manchester United boss David Moyes, interview snooker world champion Mark Selby and be snubbed by Premier League managers and players in more than one language!He is a massive Roger Federer fan and lives by the motto that 'sport is life.' When he's not writing about it, he's playing it, be it football, tennis, basketball, badminton, table tennis, darts, snooker, golf or even water polo. He is better at some than others...